pixelation

== English == === Alternative forms === pixellation === Etymology === From pixel + -ation. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /pɪksəˈleɪʃən/ Rhymes: -eɪʃən === Noun === pixelation (countable and uncountable, plural pixelations) A blocky effect caused by enlarging a bitmap so that individual pixels can be distinguished. The deliberate obscuring or censoring of part of an image by reducing the resolution, resulting in a blocky blur. ==== Derived terms ==== pixelation ratio ==== Translations ==== === See also === pixelisation